Author Archives: Henna

Hermes Barenia Perfume Review

New, Hermes Barenia. I wouldn’t have minded it 20 years ago, but today it smell ike an uninteresting throwback. The blackcurrant note is tarte but I prefer the way that it’s more mellow in Diptyque’s L’Ombre Dans L’Eau. This smells … Continue reading

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Humanrace Soap

If you want to elevate your shower experience, get a soap that’s made with melty white clay that coats your skin instead of just foaming. It’ll be like you’re at a spa.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

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Fenty Hair is Here

I don’t know what I expected the Fenty Hair products to smell like – fruity since the perfume is a throwback to the fruity patchouli scents from the ‘90s – but The Rich One Fenty Hair shampoo smells like gardenia. … Continue reading

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Everything You Need to Know About Sunscreen

I started writing about beauty in 2006. I haven’t tried everything but I know I’ve tried a LOT more than the average person, thanks to brands that send me sunscreen to try. I dug out all the sunscreens and put … Continue reading

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Cerave Oil Cleanser is Finally in Canada

Oil Infatuation. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ I’m going through a period (we all are) of being infatuated with oils in skincare. After spending the 90’s obsessed with banning oil on our faces and even in our food, the pendulum has swung in the … Continue reading

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Canadian Skincare: Odenium

Odenium Skincare reached out to me to ask if I’d like to try their serum made specifically for scar healing and of course, I said yes. This brand is out of Montreal, Canada and they use natural and organic ingredients. … Continue reading

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Almond Dreams with Confetto by Profumum Roma

One day you walk into your bedroom and realize that it’s full of crap for little kids! So you grab a big black garbage bag, and into it you start tossing everything that seems “kiddish”. Gone are the dolls, stuffed … Continue reading

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Prada Infusion d’Amande Perfume Review

What a week and what a month – here’s one of my most worn perfumes for September/ This Prada Infusion d’Amande did some heavy-lifting because though it was understated, it’s perfect for when you want your scent bubble to read … Continue reading

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Guerlain Neroli Outrenoir Perfume Review

  These are three of my favourites. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This luxurious line from Guerlain gets a lot of hate for its price point, but I like that the compositions are simple. They’re not simplistic by way of being boring, rather they … Continue reading

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Diptyque Eau Capitale

Rose and patchouli but make it fresh, wearable, and uplifting. I might need to replace this bottle one day.

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